Total Crime Rate

149.5 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 149.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Shoplifting 5.2 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cambridge Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Brunswick & Adelaide , and the 170th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cambridge Road (BN3 1DE) in the last 12 months was 149.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% higher than the Brunswick & Adelaide average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (β‰ˆ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cambridge Road (BN3 1DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 122 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lower Market Street (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cambridge Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brunswick Street West β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brunswick Street West Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Brunswick Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brunswick Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brunswick Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lansdowne Mews β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Norfolk Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Lansdowne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Lansdowne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lansdowne Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farm Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lansdowne Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lansdowne Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Street β€”

Data Sources

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